Char-Broil Recalls Two-Burner Gas Grills Sold Exclusively at Big Lots Stores Due to Fire, Burn Hazard
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 07-170 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- May 1, 2007
- Brand
- Char-Broil
- Category
- Sports, bikes and outdoor
- Products
- Char-Broil Two-Burner Gas Grills Model 463720407
- Hazard
- Fire, Burn Hazard
- Hazard type
- Fire and burn
- Units
- About 600
- Made in
- China
- Last updated by CPSC
- May 23, 2014
What was recalled
Only Char-Broil gas grills with model number 463720407 are included in the recall. This is a two-burner 360-square-inch cooking surface gas grill with a 170-square-inch swing-away rack, two side shelves and a condiment basket. Char-Broil's logo is on the top of the lid of the grill. The serial number is located on the white rating label on the back of the upper front panel of the grill. The serial numbers range from G305040611002821 to G305040611003420.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Char-Broil Two-Burner Gas Grills Model 463720407 · About 600 units
Photos from the recall notice
Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Big Lots stores nationwide from January 2007 through March 2007 for about $115 and $130.; Winmax, of China; Char-Broil LLC, of Columbus, Ga..
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Char-Broil toll-free at (866) 671-7988 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.charbroil.com
Recall history and context
Char-Broil appears in 7 CPSC recalls on record. See all Char-Broil recalls.
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 451 recalls in the sports, bikes and outdoor category, 74 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Char-Broil Two-Burner Gas Grills Model 463720407 (About 600 units). Only Char-Broil gas grills with model number 463720407 are included in the recall.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Fire, Burn Hazard.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should inspect their grill to determine whether the heat shield is properly installed. If the heat shield is missing or cannot be installed per instructions, stop using the grill and immediately contact Char-Broil. Char-Broil will send the consumer, free of charge, the correct heat shield and installation instructions.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on May 23, 2014. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.